Elena Roger Quotes

I went to the Conservatory, studying piano and singing, up to high school - but I only did four years because I then had to start working, and the jobs were so good that I didn't stop.

Elena Roger

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GoodSchoolSingingStartStopHigh

Every time I was off school, I was in Carolina with my cousins. So it was a big influence on me. I actually experienced straight-up racism out there, too.

John David Washington

TimeRacismSchoolMeInfluenceOut

I do like going out and finding free food. I've done it since I was a child. Fishing prawns and shrimps from the sea is wonderful, as is picking blackberries, sloes and mushrooms. Having a guide while out looking for mushrooms is really important, though, as picking the wrong type can be quite dangerous.

Mary Berry

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When I reached America, there was so much space and colour. The possibilities seemed endless. At least that's how I felt at 18. But of course, I didn't have to take the usual immigrant route of battling to find a job and a home in a strange country. I could play tennis. I spoke the language, and I was making money. It was easy, really.

Martina Navratilova

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It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.

Joseph Brodsky

EducationEverythingSomethingWell

San Francisco has just blown us all away. I also understand Angels in America didn't do well there.

Chita Rivera

AmericaUnderstandAngelsUsWell

There is no question I consider myself a feminist, but I also think the term 'feminist' has become a topical thing to say without backing it up with any real action.

Cole Sprouse

MyselfActionThinkSayBecomeReal

Each new book is a tremendous challenge.

Peter Straub

ChallengeBookNewNew BookEach

Try to guess my answer to that question, however temptingly you pose it.

Mario Monti

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You see, God has blessed me - I don't know how else to say it - with a beautiful sound.

Montserrat Caballe

GodBeautifulMeBlessedYouKnow

I started a podcast about 'X-Files' and ended up on it. Then I started a podcast about video games, and I'm in the new 'Mass Effect' game. I have to pick the stuff I love and do a podcast on it.

Kumail Nanjiani

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I've always wanted male friends that I could be real intimate with and talk about important things with and be as affectionate with that person as I would be with a girl.

Kurt Cobain

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I'm a very boring person, and all I do is want to paint and to record what I feel moves me or what interests me, and that can be in the form of a pig or in the form of President Kennedy.

Jamie Wyeth

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